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Wellness Wednesday: Redefining Mental Wellness: Media Influence and Workplace Solutions
In this 33rd episode of Wellness Wednesday, Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, address societies desensitization to mental wellness. They discuss the pivotal role the media plays in shaping public perception and outline actionable ideas for promoting mental...
Always an adventure: Life and love with The Blind Woodsman
From the moment I met my husband John, also known as The Blind Woodsman in our online community, I knew I wanted to tell his story. He is a gifted woodworker. He is an all-around good human. He is the type of person that leaves an impression with everyone he comes...
ARVO 2024 Highlight: New Gene Linked to RP in People with African Ancestry
A team of genetic researchers from the UK, US, and Switzerland has identified a mutation in the gene TMEM216 as a common cause of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in people with African ancestry. The team estimates that approximately 20-30 percent of all RP patients with...
Recommended Books: From Love to Hate
Books about characters who initially despise each other but later develop romantic feelings delve into the complexities of love born from conflict and transformation. The post Recommended Books: From Love to Hate appeared first on Perkins School for the Blind.
Soaring to New Heights: Monarch Teacher Trainings Spread Across North America
A new piece of access technology is soaring across the United States and will be coming soon to a classroom near you! From Florida to California, APH staff conducted five, two-day teacher trainings to train educators on how to use the Monarch. Topics included creating...
ARVO 2024 Highlight: Positive Two-Year Results from PDE6B Gene Therapy Clinical Trial
EyeDNA Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Paris-based Coave Therapeutics, reported encouraging 24-month results for 17 adult patients in its Phase ½ PDE6B gene therapy clinical trial underway at Clinique Ophthalmologique, CHU de Nantes, in France. The results were reported...
Digital accessibility: a guide
Everything you need to know about digital accessibility: why it matters, how to get started – and where DisabilityTech...
Bower’s dual-diagnosis journey of cerebral palsy and CVI
When Jen Lyman mom suspected visual difficulties in her son with cerebral palsy, she was right The post Bower’s...
Cerebral palsy and CVI explained
Research shows that CVI is common in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Learn how CVI looks in kids with CP, plus find...
How does music impact students with CVI?
Explore our music showcase, find research about music and the brain, and learn the benefits of adding music therapy to...
Leveling the Playing Field: Perspective of a DeafBlind User
Danielle Burton, APH’s Communications Accessibility Editor, has long hoped for a piece of access technology that...
On the Road with Barry – Mechanicsburg
Day 1 I’ve got a plan. I’m flying to Baltimore, then driving to Mechanicsburg. On the way, there’s this little town...
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The Stargardt Sisters
[[youtube nE6yZGh_0vo]] [[image-right 2203]] Sarah and A. J. Danny are teachers and the proud parents of six children: ten-year-old Lucia, eight-year-old Janna, five-year-old twins Sarafina and Artoro, three-year-old Nacey, and one-year-old Kerr. Each member of this...
AUS Issues Recommendation that Uveitis Fellowship Interviews be In-Person
The American Uveitis Society today issued an official policy statement that uveitis fellowship interviews should be conducted in-person. The position statement can be found here.
Local Community Connections Can Help You Manage DME Physically and Emotionally
When your worsening eyesight makes life difficult, leaning on your ‘village’ can make all the difference. The post Local Community Connections Can Help You Manage DME Physically and Emotionally appeared first on Lighthouse Guild.
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Aftersight’s 2023 Annual Report
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Wednesday, October 30
Date: October 30Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 11 am: Lisa's Living Room with DJ...
Tuesday, October 29
Date: October 29Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 10 am: Herbie's Community Cooking...
Monday, October 28
Date: October 28Location: Teleconference Details: All times listed are in Eastern. 9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time. 10 am: A Message of love Join DJ...
Will Is the Engine of my Dreams
Written by Szandra Szogedi on 28. Aug 2024 In 1997, at the age of 19, while most university students were exploring...
Where art inspires training 🎨 🐾
Our amazing service dogs are honing their skills at the Dali Museum in St. Pete, where the surreal landscapes and...
Beyond Policies: Advancing Inclusive Early Childhood in Brazil
In Brazil, 91% of children with disabilities are enrolled in schools; however, many teachers lack the proper knowledge...
“Junie’s Joy” | Dogs of Destiny
The odds were against him. At two, the foster care system labeled Junie non-verbal, autistic, neglected, and blind. He...
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Magic Number
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Raise a puppy, make a difference 💜
Raising a puppy will 100% make a world of difference for someone in need. And it’s sure to change your own life and melt your heart! With snuggles, cuteness, and adventures, it all adds up to making a big impact for those who need our dogs most. Choose between 3, 6,...
Make a splash! ☀️
Pawsitively soaked and loving every minute… From poolside fun to life-changing journeys, these pups are taking a break from training and having some fun in the sun! ☀️ Brought to you by Suncoast Credit Union, one of our Freedom-level Walkathon 2024 sponsors.
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